Senior Software QA EngineerDriveCam

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Tracking Code
97-042
Job Description
Position Summary
The Senior Software QA Engineer is a critical part of the software engineering team at Lytx. This role will report to the Director of QA and work with Software Developers, System Architects, and Product Managers to determine the appropriate functional test strategy and build and execute the project test cases. The Senior Software QA Engineer will play a key role in the project team, and help deliver high quality products to the market.
The Senior Software QA Engineer will have experience performing in an Agile environment. This is a hands-on role, and the candidate will be responsible for building, managing and execution of test cases with detailed reporting. Experience with all aspects of functional testing along with experience with Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery and Test Automation are strong pluses for this job. Priority will be given to candidates with some project management experience, and experience in leading-edge QA techniques.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Lead QA efforts on web-based software projects
Participate in project sprint planning processes
Write detailed test cases that ensure the correct level of test coverage for the application being tested
Identify and raise risks as early as possible in the system development life cycle
Develop and execute functional, smoke, system integration and regression test cases for both manual and automation testing
Test web applications with quality documentation and attention to detail
Provide status updates to the project team, and update the sprint backlog
Review requirements and design documentation to determine and implement the appropriate test strategy
Participate in the identification and implementation of continuous improvement opportunities in processes, standards, and procedures in test automation and functional testing
Communicate and coordinate with local and offshore QA and Development teams

Required Skills and Experience:
BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Technical understanding of web software concepts
Understanding of SQL queries and relational databases
Minimum 4-5 years of software testing in a web-based software environment
Experience with web service testing
Passionate about quality and software testing
Working knowledge of Agile Development and how QA is performed within an Agile project
Experience with automated deployments to QA, Staging and Production Environments
Strong knowledge and experience with test methodologies, QA process, and software release cycle.
Ability to lead and guide others
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of projects
Experience working with remote/offshore teams
A strong desire to contribute to the release and success of leading-edge software products

Experience with the following is a big plus:
Experience with BI and data platforms quality strategy (ex. Tableau, Information Builders, Cognos, Microstrategy?)
Experience with SaaS platform development
Experience with Rally
Experience with Selenium, HP-QTP, HP-Load Runner and other Automation and Performance tools
Experience with ?Continuous Integration? and / or ?Continuous Delivery? are a strong plus

Lytx, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We are committed to attracting, retaining and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Job Location
San Diego, California, United States
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular